The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1887-08-14
MONMOUTH'S CHAMPIONOAY.
THE DWYER BRoTHERS' COLTSCAP-
TURE THE COVETED PRfzESA

,ious-The Surprise Party From ssratos.
All hail Kingfsh and Hanoverl Junfe |
Champion and Championi And they wer
hailed BY twenty thousand racegoers whol
,ourneyed to Monmouth Park yesterday to see
the races OF the year.
Two weeks ago Hanover lowered his colors
10 Luggard in the Harlan Stakes 1t was
sorry day for tho Dwyers. Their unboaten colt
was vanquished for the first time during his
UNPARALLELED career. Michael was alone.
Philip was In Saratoga with Kingflsh
and small contingent OF tho famous
stable. He had been there for several
DAYS, and his younger brother felt all at
soa without Pills aid and counsel When
Hanover fell his face assumed darker hue
than that cast over It by previous minor do
fosts; and when Hanover and Mclaughlin de-
narted for Saratoga few days later Michael
sppeared the personilcation OF woe. On
two racing days during the past fortnight
no horses wearing the red and
blue Of the Dryers appeared at the
most on Moumouth's famous course.
In the moan time Kingflsh and Hanover were
partsklnc OF the health imparting waters at
Saratoga, and the invigorating air that circu-
lstes through tho pinos at Horse Haven.
Kingt,sh was keyed up to winning the Flash
Stakes, and Hanover partly redeemed
himself on Thursday by adding the
Unitod statos Hotel Stakes to his
long list OF conauests. Then Phil
thought Of the Junior Champion and Cham
pion Stakes, and on Friday made up little
saratoga surprise party for Brother Michael.
H SS Saa.' and Knsflsh. The horses We're
started In the morning. They arrived at Mon,
mouth about . In tho evening. PHILIP aip ana
morning.
The colts appeared in racing trim after their
jointly worth about $4,000. the brothers did
p0t feel oversang1n9s about K Kin
Germ It is said. only backing him for q
place to moderate extent, while philip risked
Fifteen S o other Juveniles wore in the race. in.
Guiding the favorites Los Angeles, Fitz James,
and Magnetizer, while the tookmakers thought
Competitor that they laid 10 TO against him
at the start. some increasing the odds to 90 to
ne eosa Elm had the
colt provided he could sGE SsS ar of tine rsk n
and although on even terms with the others.
the angle gave him the appearance Of having
rs lead. Hayward. on. Satisfaction, overlook
Kingnsh at quarter Of mile from the he, start;
MsLsuehlin soon shook him Oh and took the
track again; At the head Of the home ONE
headed the hustling squad. but as soon as they
out for the h0me o
& LecS AnssIss a and adding addInG, 100000 to the
The race was q harvest for the bookmakers.
yery few Of them played the winner for straight
Previous to his victory Of yesterday Kingflsh
bad won the Hudson Stakes at Graye ess i I've
In O:5lk; the Zephyr at Sheepshead Bay, three
quarters, 100 pounds. in LIS, and the Flash at
ran second to Guarantee; half y mile.
" @ sa 20 fear ray the
for the Foam Stakes at Sheepshead Bay to
third to Satisfaction and Fordham for the
Spring Stakes at the same meeting. six fur
% hssY ss'snx ia
to Prince Royal for the Atlantic stakes ;d King hing
always been regarded as the pick of the Brook
Then came Hanoyers chance for the Cham;
pion Stakes. and there was a. mighty crowd
.0v wh es
sas as S 1896 mem ana xe%sS
great double stand, under It and on the steps,
s sps Rs
the field beyond It.
Hanover was not . strong favorite in the
MI Csssatt's great race horse, The Bard. was
70 die dfSs s at any mo mome,t. ana Capt. Sam
snd S have sa
sssnsss sfs s Il
yolants. aSarrying III Iounds; and , Flrep.
Wss IL
Mclaughlin had waisted himself to danger
GUS point. but he tipped the scales ct four
kept him out Of the saddle; The
average betting vas vas 9 to against Hanover;
Psns 4fhese odas Were the best 70
there was nothing like rush 10 place money
IF, Five seconds after the roaring shout Of
hs ESsd pos es sd to t ss
Ss IT, TT , sssSS
SONG on in his inyineible form. was never lap;
S0S ar the gass aasph had tEss
gave way to Firenzf. Going on as no pleased,
Mclaughlin landed Hanover winner three
lengths In front Of Firenzi with Volantc pulled
dozen yards away. The distance was run
The Beacon Stakes. weller weights. at seyen
lurlongs, was also race from end to end, Mr..
Cassstt's Banner, Bearer was a slight
Young Duke holding third place on the
satos Pierre Lorillard. Jr's, gray colt Cam
byses, an eiRht-to-one cnance, caught the eye
at the head OF the cluster. as the horses came
Fitzpatrick was In the saddle. He held the
vantage to the finish in the toughest OF races.
four passing the line abreast. Cambyses win
hg neck n front Of Bonner, Beaver, Jennie
b. third half Tapped by Headlad.
Hayward. who rode Attorney had narrow
escape ut tho start. His horse jumped the
ience and gave him an ugly fall, but neither
horse nor rider was Injured.
coNNEMARA WINS THE OPENING DASH.
Handicap sweepstakes, for three-yeAr-oldA at SIS
each with S7sU added Of which $3.50 70 tho second ono
lakewood Stables b. T. ConneInara, by stratford-Tara
va l. Lorilsids CHI c. strisaway, os (indsrson
kv snedeker,sh O. Esquiinau, l0i III amilton).
,,bhgeole,ta Lady Primrose. liorn2ipe Glenmound
Milton. and wilfred also ran.
Time. ;i43I
bettiEE-AgAinst Lady Primrose, ~ to I; Fageoetta
ITO u ConnemAra. 10 l; Milton anil Wllfred, TO
EbquimAu- StrilowAy, Glenmound, 70